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Can vaping help you quit smoking?

By: Robert H. Shmerling, MD, Faculty Editor, Harvard Health Publishing
Itís hard to overstate the dangers of smoking. Nearly 500,000 people die of tobacco-related disease each year in the US. Over the next decade, estimates are that around eight million people will die prematurely worldwide each year due to tobacco use. The list of tobacco-related diseases and conditions is long and growing. It includes: cardiovascular disease, including heart attack and stroke emphysema, bronchitis,

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